Re: Limitations of the compartive method

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...> wrote:

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> > Refer to:
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> > Aikhenwald, A. Y., & Dixon, R. M. W. (Eds.). (2001). Areal diffusion
> > and genetic inheritance: Case studies in language change. Oxford:
> > Oxford University Press.
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> > A cheaper paperback 2006 edition is now available on Barnes and
> > Noble. The third chapter is titled:
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> > "3 An Indo-European Linguistic Area and its Characteristics:
> > Ancient Anatolia. Areal Diffusion as a Challenge to the Comparative
> > Method? 44"
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> > Take up the challenge Mr. Tortsen!

Never mind. I already posted a summary of that article and you
commented on it. I later found out that the article was written by
Watkins. Waste of time.

M. Kelkar

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> > M. Kelkar
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> I don't understand. What exactly is the challenge, mr. Swatmi?
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> Torsten
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